🏛️ Government has announced that reservation for women in legislatures will come into effect from 2029, despite getting the approval of Parliament. 👩⚖️ The government said that women's reservation will come into effect after the completion of census and delimitation process. 👩⚖️🗳️
If this bill is implemented, 33 percent of the seats in the legislatures should be reserved for women. Responding to the debate on the bill, Home Minister Amit Shah clarified that the new government that will be formed next year will take up the reorganization of the census and constituencies as soon as it assumes responsibility. 📢 Prime Minister Modi expressed happiness over the approval of the bill in the Lok Sabha. He said that 🇮🇳🗳️ Women's Reservation Bill is a historical law and it will support women's empowerment. 👩⚖️🏛️ Most of the time during the debate on the bill in the Rajya Sabha, women MPs are in the position of chairperson. 👩⚖️ Speaker of the House Jagdeep Dhankhad announced at the start of the discussion that it is appropriate to have women in the position of Speaker during the debate on a very important bill related to women. “Today is Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday as per Hindu calendar. It's just a coincidence," said Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. 🇮🇳📺 All the women MPs of Rajya Sabha organized the program of the meeting irrespective of the parties. 🇮🇳🗳️ Women MPs were also shown specially during the live broadcast on Rajya Sabha TV. 📺👩⚖️
